Tektronix Receives Expanded CNAS Accreditation for Calibration Service in China

SHANGHAI, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Tektronix (service-solutions.tektronix.com), the industry's leading multi-vendor service (MVS) provider of instrument calibration and repair, today announced the expansion of their China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment (CNAS) accreditation at the Beijing and Shanghai service laboratories.

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Achieving the expanded CNAS accreditation means that Tektronix can now perform additional electrical, RF, mechanical, physical/dimensional and temperature calibration. In addition, the company can also calibrate instruments to the stringent ISO 17025 accreditation standard, which is increasingly required by international companies.

The expanded capabilities will provide customers in the Semiconductor, Electronics and Electrical Manufacturing and R&D, Telecom Manufacturing and R&D, Industrial, Medical Equipment Manufacturing and R&D, and IT Service Delivery sectors a single source calibration provider for their entire instrument inventory.

"This accreditation by CNAS represents the culmination of many years of hard work and significant investment that Tektronix has made in new equipment, site infrastructure, and personnel in China," said Bernadette Duffy, Vice President and General Manager of Service at Tektronix. "This achievement builds upon our rapidly growing footprint within the country. We can now provide a wide range of customers with a comprehensive calibration solution that best supports their business needs."

The Beijing lab is now accredited to calibrate the following types of instruments: Oscilloscope Calibrators/Fast Edge Generators, Frequency Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, Network Analyzers, Arbitrary/Function Generators, Sampling Oscilloscopes/Sampling Modules/TDRs, Digital DC Voltage and Current Sources and Meters, Digital DC Ohmeters and Sources, Digital AC Current and Voltage Meters, Digital Multi-Meters, DC Shunt, Meg-ohmmeter, Electrometers，DC Resistance Boxes, DC Power Supply, Multiparameter Simulators, Clamp Meters, Multi-Calibrators, Height Calipers, Calipers, Torque Wrenches, Micrometers, Pressure Gauges, Thermometers(IR) and more.

The Shanghai lab is now accredited to calibrate the following types of instruments: Digital and Analog Oscilloscopes, Digital DC Voltage and Current Meters, Digital DC Ohmeters, Digital AC Current and Voltage Meters, Digital Multi-Meters and more.

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